Class started with a quick overview of the Wikispace. We then had a lesson on fallacies and we read ten sentences containing fallacies of various types, including logical fallacy, simplification, overstatement, insufficient Information, and generalization.
Tuesday, 9.16.08
After a brief discussion on grabbing the audience's attention with a well-crafted lead, we went to the library to continue our research and set up our documents. Today's handout is posted below.
Journal Entry: Freewrite/Stream of Consciousness/Rant "I want to complain about..."
Begin Catcher in the Rye
Thursday, 9.18.08
Letters to the President update.
Outline format: Lead, concession, assertion 1, assertion 2, conclusion.
Chapter 2 Holden and Mr. Spencer
Journal Entry #2 First impressions of Holden.
Answer to the Salinger Unit Test Bonus Question
Monday, 9.15.08
Class started with a quick overview of the Wikispace. We then had a lesson on fallacies and we read ten sentences containing fallacies of various types, including logical fallacy, simplification, overstatement, insufficient Information, and generalization.Tuesday, 9.16.08
After a brief discussion on grabbing the audience's attention with a well-crafted lead, we went to the library to continue our research and set up our documents. Today's handout is posted below.Wednesday, 9.17.08
Journal Entry: Freewrite/Stream of Consciousness/Rant "I want to complain about..."Begin Catcher in the Rye
Thursday, 9.18.08
Letters to the President update.Outline format: Lead, concession, assertion 1, assertion 2, conclusion.
Chapter 2 Holden and Mr. Spencer
Journal Entry #2 First impressions of Holden.
Friday, 9.19.08
Today we reviewed the responsibilities of
5 types of leads